Dow CEO Andrew Liveris Makes Case for Low-carbon Economy

8:07 AM MST | December 2, 2010 | Alex Scott

Andrew Liveris, chairman and CEO for Dow Chemical, says world leaders must take action now to enable the world to adopt a low-carbon economy. Liveris was among several executives, including Muhtar Kent, CEO of Coca-Cola Company, and politicians, including Felipe Calderon, president of Mexico, to debate business’s role in climate change at the Business Action for Climate 2010 meeting at Cancun, Mexico. Executives at the meeting said that the clean economy can be the engine of global economic recovery by reducing energy expenditures through energy efficiency...